
Category: Popular Culture


L.A. Nightlife – 1937 – Singing Waiters And Everything – Past Daily Archeology
Paris Inn – Downtown Los Angeles – April 14, 1937 – KNX Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Become a Patron! To everyone who lives in L.A. and who complains about the current state of nightlife here, often bemoaning how it was much better between 1990 and 2000 than

Jimmie Lunceford, Joe Liggins, Effie Smith – Jubilee -1945 – Past Daily Downbeat
Jubilee – Armed Forces Radio Service – June 11, 1945 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Here is a prime example of just how diverse and all-inclusive Jazz was (and still is). Jubilee was one of the most popular programs aired to service personnel during and just after World War

It’s 1977 – You’re A Teenager – You Live In L.A. – Music Is Starting To Confuse You – You Are Not Alone.
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”46087″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”KTNQ – 5:00pm-6:00 pm – January 30, 1977 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] 1977 – Confusing times, when you think about it – especially if you’re a teenager and not want to be considered a relic of some bygone era. Disco was your formative




Being A Teenager In 1953 B.E. (Before Elvis) – Past Daily Weekend Pop Chronicles
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”45881″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”KMOX, St.Louis – Teen o’Clock Time – November 7, 1953 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Looking at the photo above, the kids sitting around a table with two holding a poster for an upcoming Dance, you could swear up and down they had to

